Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2023Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMPlace: Online at https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/science-literacy-not-just-for-kids.htmlPresenters: Betha Gutsche, WebJunction Program Manager; Ash Kunz, STEM Services Manager, NCW Libraries (WA); and Vivienne Byrd, Librarian III, Exploration & Creativity Department, Los Angeles Public Library (CA) While libraries have enthusiastically met the challenge to positively influence kids’ and teens’ attitudes, skills, and knowledge about […]
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Free Webinar – Science Literacy : It’s Not Just for Kids
Posted on 16 January 2023.
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Free Webinar – Workplace Productivity Skills : Spreadsheets
Posted on 14 January 2023.
Date: Friday, January 20, 2023Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AMPlace: Online at https://www.lilrc.org/event-4946255Presenter: Albert Tablante, MLS, MALET.Cost: Free for MVLS members (select CDLC as your ESLN Council when registering) Using Microsoft Excel, attendees will learn the basics of using spreadsheets including entering data, formatting data, and creating basic formulas. Attendees will also learn how to create graphs and improve […]
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Free Webinar – Dementia 101 for Public Library Staff
Posted on 12 January 2023.
Date: Thursday, January 19, 2023Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMPlace: Online at https://www.librarieslearn.org/calendar/csl-in-session-dementia-101-for-public-library-staffPresenter: Amy DelPo, Denver Public Library More than 6 million people in the United States have dementia. Once you add in 15 million friends, family members, and caregivers, the numbers represent a significant segment of the population served by public libraries. This means that the dementia […]
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Free Webinar – Level Up Your Book Displays
Posted on 12 January 2023.
Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMPlace: Online at https://tinyurl.com/ypnrx3tmPresenter: Faithe Miller Lakowicz Book displays are more than a simple tool for passive Readers’ Advisory. A well-crafted display captures patrons’ attention, sparks imagination, and sends subtle (or not-so-subtle) messages about your library’s values and institutional culture. In this presentation, Faithe Miller Lakowicz shares practical approaches for maximizing […]
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Free Webinar – Jargon-Free Libraries : Using the Language of Our Patrons
Posted on 08 December 2022.
Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMPlace: Online at https://www.librarieslearn.org/calendar/csl-in-session-jargon-free-libraries-using-the-language-of-our-patronsPresenter: Beth Crist We communicate verbally and in writing with our patrons constantly—on our websites, social media, promotional materials, signage, in one-on-one conversations, during programs and classes, and more. It is all too easy for library jargon—so ingrained in our everyday language—to slip into those […]
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